EasyTrails GPS Lite vs Terra Map
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EasyTrails GPS Lite
Track your outdoor activities and travels with this GPS app. Record distance, time, and elevation, and view your course on a map. Share your location and export tracks for review on other platforms.
- Real-time GPS tracking
- Track recording and analysis
- Map display with points of interest
- Import and export tracks (GPX, KML/KMZ)
- Share location on social media
- Offline cartography support
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EasyTrails GPS LITE is the LITE version of EasyTrails GPS, the complete GPS tracker app for your iPhone. The perfect application for those who are passionate about OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES and TRAVELING, everybody who likes outdoor sports, and not only. Are you going for a bike or motorcycle ride? Well, EasyTrails GPS will tell you how many miles you traveled, how much time you spent, how high you climbed and many other details. In real-time it will show you the course on a map, comparing it with downloaded tracks and points of interest. You can import or share all tracks and waypoints, photos and ideas for new journeys with your friends. Share where you are on Facebook and Twitter through your GPS position, and export your tracks in standard formats, so you can review them on Google Earth, SportTracks and TrailsRunner. Or simply upload them to online services like Garmin Connect, or many others. It's possible to import tracks by e-mail or Safari (EasyTrails can handle GPX, KML/KMZ and ZIP file formats), or by wi-fi networks, using an improved and easy to use web-based sharing feature. With the FULL version, you can also calculate routes and let EasyTrails guide you using the new navigation capabilities. You can also let it guide you through previously recorded tracks. Additionally, EasyTrails GPS can communicate with navigators like Maps, Google Maps, TomTom or Waze (if installed) for more advanced guidance needs. Load custom cartography, EasyTrails supports KMZ and MBTILES formats. ► For more info, visit our website: www.easytrailsgps.com NEW FEATURES: ► Heart rate monitoring (paid) We added the ability to connect to compatible Bluetooth heart rate monitors (such as Polar H6 and H7 devices). Heart rate can be seen in real time from the dashboard. With the 'Heart rate monitoring' in-app purchase: - heart rate data will be associated to GPS tracks - saved tracks will have an extra heart rate chart - heart rate data will be saved to HealthKit Additionally, with the 'Colored tracks' in-app purchase, it will be possible to highlight heart rate data directly on the map screen of a recorded track. OTHER FEATURES: - Support for many different map types - Support for different coordinate systems - Support for user-loaded offline cartography (KMZ and MBTILES) - Export tracks (single or multiple) in standard formats (GPX, KML/KMZ and CSV), with their associated waypoints and pictures - Import tracks (GPX and KML/KMZ) - Import waypoints (GPX and KML/KMZ) - Resume recording of tracks - Save waypoints with photos and descriptions - Navigate to a point of interest - Sharing via Facebook and Twitter - Follow a path/track - Navigate (distance / direction) towards any waypoint - Navigate (distance / direction) towards any track marker (start / pause / resume / end points) - Advanced Navigation to a waypoint using any navigation app you may have installed - Upload tracks to GPSies (http://www.gpsies.com) - Upload tracks to SportTracks (http://sporttracks.mobi) - Upload tracks to OpenTrail (http://www.opentrail.us) - Upload tracks to OkMap (http://www.okmap.org) - Real-time visualization of distance, speed, altitude bearing and other data - Map Visualization in different modes: street map, satellite, hybrid, terrain - Charts (elevation profiles, ...) - Digital Compass - Heart rate monitoring - Turn by turn directions - High battery duration (record in standby) - Select between metric, imperial and nautical measuring systems - Intuitive and User Friendly interface - Lightweight, reliable and accurate - Doesn't require internet connection Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: http://www.easytrailsgps.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/EasyTrails-GPS-Privacy-Policy.pdf
Terra Map
Navigate the outdoors with detailed worldwide maps, offline access, and route sharing. Track your adventures, view elevation profiles, and stay connected with a community of explorers. Optimized for extended use and battery efficiency.
- Offline worldwide maps
- Route and marker sharing
- Elevation and speed profiles
- Geo-referenced photos
- Optimized battery usage
- Live community sharing
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Enjoy every adventure safely with the best technology for outdoor navigation. Developed with the help of experienced hikers and bikers, Terra Map can meet all your needs. ►► FEATURES: • Optimized for use on both iPhone and iPad • Incredibly accurate and easy-to-read worldwide maps • Maps download for offline usage • Weather forecasts for any point on the map (Terra Map PRO users only) • Live Sharing-Terra Map community • Satellite imagery • Icons and text customization for better map readability • Easy sharing for markers and routes in various formats • Geo-referenced photos • Optimized battery usage for up to 14 hours of continuous track recording • Ability to store an unlimited amount of data by activating PRO mode via inApp purchase • Elevation and speed profile ► MAPS Terra Map allows you to download maps of the entire world for free with contour lines, trails, shelters and everything you need for your next hike. Once downloaded, the maps can be used even without an internet connection. ► LOADING AND SHARING MARKERS AND ROUTES You can easily export and import tracks and markers created with Terra Map or with other third-party applications/navigators. Manage any route available on the internet or shared by a friend (GPX or KMZ formats). ► WEATHER FORECASTS Select any point on the map in the world and get the weather forecast for the next 7 days (only for Terra Map PRO users). ► ELEVATION AND SPEED Elevation profile and speed graphs will be available for each recorded track. ► OPTIMIZED BATTERY USAGE Designed to work for an entire day, Terra Map also includes a battery monitoring system that, in case of active recording, will automatically stop the track to prevent the device from running out of power. NOTE: The effective battery duration depends by the battery condition, by the temperature and the device usage. ► LIVE SHARING Enable Live Sharing to share your data with the Terra Map community and see all active users around you. You can chat with them and send (and receive) your markers/tracks without leaving the app. ► TYPE OF PURCHASES Subscription: Payment will be made through your account (Apple ID). The annual subscription will be automatically renewed unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the expiration date. The user can manage their subscription and turn off automatic renewal in the account Settings section after purchase. Unlimited: You can download and update maps forever. Terra Map is available in a free version with some limitations. Terms and conditions: https://www.terramap.app/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://www.terramap.app/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Terra Map at 4.6 against EasyTrails GPS Lite's 3.5. Terra Map also leads on review sentiment (74% vs 47%) and ratings volume (540 vs 21). EasyTrails GPS Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. EasyTrails GPS Lite sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per year and Terra Map sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Terra Map holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Terra Map has 540 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of EasyTrails GPS Lite's written reviews are positive against 74% of Terra Map's.
EasyTrails GPS Lite ships an update every 5 weeks, Terra Map every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EasyTrails GPS Lite | Terra Map |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (21 ratings) | 4.6 (540 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.8% of reviews | 73.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 | 540 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zirak s.r.l. | GEC s.r.l. |
Customer experience
EasyTrails GPS Lite
Terra Map
Bugs and requests
EasyTrails GPS Lite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Terra Map
Reported bugs
12 issues- Mileage tracking significantly inaccurate
- Map tiles fail to download or download incompletely
- Download counter goes backwards during tile downloads
- Cannot restore previous purchases after updates
- Saved routes and downloads deleted unexpectedly
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- Satellite imagery slider not functioning
- Track recording stops registering without notification
- Maps display as plain white after download
- App opens to 0000:0000 coordinates instead of last position
- Login/email confirmation not received for pro accounts
- Map accuracy issues with colorful map option
- Slow map loading performance on some devices
Requested features
6 requests- Satellite imagery offline download capability
- Improved route planning that considers existing trails
- Ability to input geographic coordinates for navigation
- Distance calculation that follows paths with multiple segments
- Enhanced waypoint icon options
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- More map layer choices
In-app purchases
EasyTrails GPS Lite
- Cloud storage7 Days trial$3.491 Year
- Remove ads$0.99
- Add route navigation$0.99
- Add search tracks$0.99
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- Coordinate systems$0.99
- Colored tracks$0.99
- Remove track recording duration limit$1.99
- Remove track and waypoint number limit$1.99
- Download maps$1.99
- iWatch Remote$1.99
Terra Map
- Pro Version$3.991 Year
- Pro Version$19.99
Questions
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